S&P Global Ratings

S&P Global Ratings is an American credit rating agency. It is considered the largest of the Big Three credit-rating agencies, which also include Moody's Investors Service and Fitch Ratings. It publishes financial research and analysis on stocks, bonds, and commodities.

MetLife relies on Australian arm through 2026

S&P Global says MetLife Insurance would keep a stable outlook.

MSIG to stay afloat in the next 2 years: S&P

MSIG HK is unlikely to be sold despite its small capital and earnings contributions. 

Cathay Life projects continued profitability: S&P

The life insurer is likely to remain the group's flagship entity, dominating revenue and assets.

Helia Insurance’s CAR will remain afloat for the next 2 years

Its monoline business and reliance on a single customer pose concentration risks

MSIG Singapore to maintain footing from parent support: S&P Global

S&P Global Ratings said the insurer will remain highly strategic.

IG's reinsurance to buffer Baltimore bridge loss

The Singapore-based vessel, Dali, is insured by Grace Ocean.

Sompo Singapore to bolster regional strategy – S&P Global

The company is unlikely to be divested by the group, says S&P Global.

Callable notes to enhance Great Eastern Life’s financial resilience

S&P Global sees the proposed notes as having intermediate equity content.

S&P predicts modest capital upkeep for PICC Group amidst market changes

The insurance group benefits from risk diversification, supporting its capital adequacy.

Hanwha Life Insurance’s capital adequacy is expected to surge under K-IFRS 17

S&P Global Ratings anticipate sustained capital bolstering over two years due to HLI's strategic risk management.

Korean Re faces downgrade risk amid shifting market dynamics

S&P hints at better assessments if Korean Re sustains strong performance and market leadership.

Prudential expected to maintain strong market position, low financial leverage

Prudential's capital and earnings are deemed very strong, S&P Global Ratings said.

S&P expects APAC trends to return to fundamentals

Insurers are expected to focus on underwriting and prudent risk selection.

SHKPI's capital buffer expected to rise in extreme scenarios – S&P

The insurer’s modest capital size presents vulnerabilities, assessed S&P Global.

Higher interest rate risk pressures HSBC Life SG's capital buffers

S&P Global Ratings expects the insurer’s relationship with its parent company will remain strategic due to its regional exposure.

Blue Cross APAC strengthens capital buffer, backed by AIA

Blue Cross plays a crucial role in supporting AIA's growth strategy through various market segments in Hong Kong.